Installing Mesos on FreeBSD Latest

Mesos is a distributed systems kernel that makes it easier to deploy and manage applications in large-scale clustered environments. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Mesos on FreeBSD Latest using the instructions provided on the official Apache Mesos website.

Prerequisites

Before beginning with the installation process, you will need to ensure that your FreeBSD Latest system meets the following prerequisites:

• A sudo-enabled user account
• The curl and tar utilities installed
• The pkg package manager

Installing Mesos on FreeBSD Latest

Follow the steps below to download and install Mesos on FreeBSD Latest:

1. Begin by updating the pkg package manager repository:

   sudo pkg update
   

2. Install the necessary build tools, including autoconf, automake, libtool, m4, pkgconf, and gcc:

   sudo pkg install autoconf automake libtool m4 pkgconf gcc
   

3. Install the necessary Mesos dependencies, including curl, apr, apr-util, subversion, python, and zlib:

   sudo pkg install curl apr apr-util subversion python27 py27-setuptools py27-protobuf zlib
   

4. Download the Mesos source code from the official website:

   curl -O http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/mesos/MESOS-X.Y.Z/mesos-X.Y.Z.tar.gz
   

   Replace X.Y.Z with the desired version number of Mesos.

5. Extract the downloaded archive:

   tar zxvf mesos-X.Y.Z.tar.gz
   

   Replace X.Y.Z with the desired version number of Mesos.

6. Change to the extracted directory:

   cd mesos-X.Y.Z
   

   Replace X.Y.Z with the desired version number of Mesos.

7. Configure the build environment:

   ./configure
   

   This will set up the build system and check the system for the necessary runtime dependencies.

8. Build and install Mesos:

   make
   sudo make install
   

   This will compile the Mesos source code and install the necessary binaries, libraries, and headers.

9. Verify the installation by running the following command:

   mesos-master --version
   

   You should see the version number of Mesos printed on the console.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Mesos on FreeBSD Latest. You can now use it to manage and deploy applications on your clustered environment.

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